Featured Light Recipes
Goma-Ae Japanese Greens
Serve this flavour-packed side dish alongside a Japanese feast. Spinach and green beans are tossed in a dressing of soy, miso, mirin and sesame seeds
Author:Elena Silcock
Difficulty:Easy
Serves:Serves 4
Thai Minced Chicken Salad
Known as larb gai in Thailand, the hot spiciness in this chicken salad recipe works really well with the crunchy veg, creating a perfect balance of flavour and heat
Author:Good Food
Difficulty:Easy
Serves:Serves 4 as a light meal or starter
Vietnamese Veg Parcels
Fancy something a bit different? Try these healthy vegetable parcels, based on Vietnamese rolls
Author:Emma Lewis
Difficulty:Easy
Serves:Serves 4
Vietnamese Prawn Summer Rolls
Fresh-tasting rice paper rolls packed with shellfish, light vermicelli noodles, carrots, cucumber and herbs, with a sweet ginger chilli dipping sauce
Author:Barney Desmazery
Difficulty:Easy
Serves:Makes 12
Spice-Crusted Tofu With Kumquat Radish Salad
This simple Japanese-inspired vegan salad is anything but bland, with shichimi togarashi spice mix, crunchy veg and a subtly sweet yuzu dressing
Author:Jennifer Joyce
Difficulty:Easy
Serves:Serves 2
Vietnamese Chicken Salad
A no-cook main course salad with all the light, fragrant flavours of Southeast Asia such as peanut, chilli, mint and soy
Author:Good Food
Difficulty:Easy
Serves:Serves 3
Asian Noodle & Turkey Soup
This soup is a little like pho, a Vietnamese broth traditionally made with beef and served with a plate of zingy fresh herbs, chilli and lime on the side.
Author:Good Food
Difficulty:Easy
Serves:Serves 4
Thai-Style Steamed Fish
Serve with Thai jasmine rice for a flavour-packed low-fat meal
Author:Good Food
Difficulty:Easy
Serves:Serves 2
Mediterranean Scones
New flavours in an old favourite - great for coffee mornings or an afternoon snack
Author:Good Food
Difficulty:Easy
Serves:Makes 8
Exotic Avocado Salad
Savour sharp, sweet flavours in this exotic avocado salad
Author:Good Food
Difficulty:Easy
Serves:Serves 2